Folklore & Mythology
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The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
$18.00 Add to cartWhy have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe’s history
“Traces the idea of witches far beyond the Salem witch tri- Author: Hutton, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0300238673
- Language: English
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The Slavic Myths
$34.95 Add to cartIn the first collection of Slavic myths for an international readership, Noah Charney and Svetlana Slapsak expertly weave together the ancient stories with nuanced analysis to illuminate their place a
- Author: Charney, Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: 17-Oct-23
- ISBN10: 0500025010
- Language: English
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American Indian Myths and Legends
$23.00 Add to cartMore than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; ani
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Erdoes, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 12 1985
- ISBN10: 0394740181
- Language: English
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Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who’s Who in Greek Mythology
$16.99 Add to cartFinally sort out who’s who in Greek mythology–from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone in between
Greek mythology continues to appear in popular movies and books today but have you ever- Series: World Mythology
- Author: Albert, LIV
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1507215495
- Language: English
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The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice
$14.00 Add to cartA collection of twelve traditional tales from around the world that honor the “return of the light” that takes place on the winter solstice
The winter solstice, the day the “sun stands still,” marks t- Author: Edwards, Carolyn McVickar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 14, 2005
- ISBN10: 1569243603
- Language: English
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Women of Myth: From Deer Woman and Mami Wata to Amaterasu and Athena, Your Guide to the Amazing and Diverse Women from World Mytholog
$17.99 Add to cartUncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures.
Get inspired with 50 fascina- Author: Williamson, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 1507219415
- Language: English
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Heroes: The Greek Myths Reimagined
$35.00 Add to cartIn this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes.
Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracle- Series: Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths
- Author: Fry, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1797201867
- Language: English
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Norse Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Vikings to Valkyries, an Epic Who’s Who in Old Norse Mythology
$16.99 Add to cartDiscover the gods, goddesses, and heroes from Norse mythology with this beautiful handbook that captures the ancient stories that captivated the Vikings.
Learn more about your favorite Norse gods, god- Author: Fuller-Shafer, Kelsey A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1507220529
- Language: English
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God’s Monsters: Vengeful Spirits, Deadly Angels, Hybrid Creatures, and Divine Hitmen of the Bible
$28.99 Add to cartThe Bible is teeming with monsters. Giants tromp through the land of milk and honey; Leviathan swims through the wine-dark sea. A stunning array of peculiar creatures, mind-altering spirits, and super
- Author: Hamori, Esther J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1506486320
- Language: English
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Mythos
$35.00 Add to cartMythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry. Fry transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant a… [more below]
- Series: Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths
- Author: Fry, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1452178917
- Language: English
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Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World
$18.00 Add to cartPowerful and universal retellings of seventy-eight divine stories, legends, and myths from around the world, each accompanied by a gorgeous illustration from acclaimed artist Yoshi Yoshitani.
Many of- Author: Yoshitani, Yoshi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1984857223
- Language: English
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Celtic Tales: Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
$24.95 Add to cartA deluxe volume of 16 Celtic folk tales sure to impress any fan of cultural and mythological literature with impactful and stunning illustrations by contemporary artist Kate Forrester.
Perilous quests- Series: Tales
- Author: Forrester, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 30, 2016
- ISBN10: 145215175X
- Language: English
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The Fright Before Christmas: Surviving Krampus and Other Yuletide Monsters, Witches, and Ghosts
$22.00 Add to cartStep into the dark roots of Christmas past where the Krampus punishes the bad boys and girls.
Christmas time is truly the darkest and creepiest time of the year filled with devilish creatures lurking- Author: Belanger, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1637480156
- Language: English
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The Hero with a Thousand Faces
$26.95 Add to cartSince its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell’s revolutionary understanding of compar
- Series: Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 28, 2008
- ISBN10: 1577315936
- Language: English
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The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters
$19.99 Add to cartMeet the monsters in our midst, from bigfoot to Mothman and beyond!
Welcome to the United States of Cryptids, where mysterious monsters lurk in the dark forests, deep lakes, and sticky swamps of all fi- Author: Ocker, J. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1683693221
- Language: English
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Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
$24.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – More than 2.7 million copies sold! – “A deeply spiritual book [that] honors what is tough, smart and untamed in women.”–The Washington Post Book World
Book club pick for E- Author: Est?s, Clarissa Pinkola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 22 1995
- ISBN10: 0345396812
- Language: English
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Italian Folktales
$32.50 Add to cartOne of the New York Times‘s Ten Best Books of the Year: These traditional stories of Italy, retold by a literary master, are “a treasure” (Los Angeles Times).
Filled with kings and peasants, saints a- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: November 15, 1992
- ISBN10: 0156454890
- Language: English
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Mules and Men
$15.99 Add to cartZora Neale Hurston brings us Black America’s folklore as only she can, putting the oral history on the written page with grace and understanding. This new edition of Mules and Men features a new cover
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0061350176
- Language: English
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Tales of Polynesia: Folktales from Hawai’i, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa
$24.95 Add to cartExplore the enchanting world of Polynesian folklore in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional stories.
A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks. Two powerful sorcerers compet- Author: Changues, Yiling
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 1797217569
- Language: English
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Witches, Ghosts, and Signs: Folklore of the Southern Appalachians
$18.95 Add to cartWitches, Ghosts, and Signs: Folklore of the Southern Appalachians, by the renowned West Virginia folklorist and former West Virginia University English professor Patrick W. Gainer, not only highlights
- Author: Gainer, Patrick W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: March 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 1933202203
- Language: English
